Prepare against Piotr Bobras
GM · Poland · World #1,212 classical · FIDE ID 1106880
When preparing against Piotr Bobras, expect 1.e4 in 94% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (79% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (83%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense as White, 11.8% over 17 games.
Our database contains 1,131 games by Piotr Bobras, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Piotr Bobras's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Piotr Bobras before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 2,432 | 2,581 | Jan 2008 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1,131 | 400 | 489 | 242 | 35.4% |
| As White | 566 | 222 | 245 | 99 | 39.2% |
| As Black | 565 | 178 | 244 | 143 | 31.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Piotr Bobras's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Piotr Bobras's side.
First moves as White (566 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 534 | 94.3% | 61.7% |
| d4 | 31 | 5.5% | 45.2% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 0.2% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 94% of White games, 61.7% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Bobras usually continues Nf3 (59.2% score)
- …e5 (27% of these games) — Bobras usually continues Nf3 (60.1% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Bobras usually continues d4 (72.6% score)
- 1.d4 — 5% of White games, 45.2% score
- …Nf6 (58% of these games) — Bobras usually continues c4 (41.2% score)
- …d5 (35% of these games) — Bobras usually continues c4 (45.5% score)
- …e6 (6% of these games) — Bobras usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (247 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 195 | 78.9% | 56.4% |
| e5 | 39 | 15.8% | 51.3% |
| c6 | 7 | 2.8% | 42.9% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 1.2% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (206 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 170 | 82.5% | 52.6% |
| d5 | 36 | 17.5% | 48.6% |
Piotr Bobras's chess games
All 1,131 games by Piotr Bobras in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Sep 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 400 wins, 489 draws, 242 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 70 | 25/29/16 | 35.7% |
| B96 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 57 | 19/24/14 | 33.3% |
| C92 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 47 | 19/23/5 | 40.4% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 31 | 21/7/3 | 67.7% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 31 | 14/14/3 | 45.2% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 22 | 6/11/5 | 27.3% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 22 | 10/10/2 | 45.5% |
| B70 | Sicilian: Dragon | 21 | 11/7/3 | 52.4% |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 21 | 11/4/6 | 52.4% |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 17 | 2/11/4 | 11.8% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 58 | 25/21/12 | 43.1% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 57 | 21/29/7 | 36.8% |
| D76 | Indian Defense | 40 | 10/15/15 | 25.0% |
| D14 | Slav Defense | 36 | 6/22/8 | 16.7% |
| A16 | English Opening | 35 | 9/16/10 | 25.7% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 32 | 10/15/7 | 31.3% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 23 | 9/7/7 | 39.1% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 20 | 4/11/5 | 20.0% |
| B53 | Sicilian | 20 | 6/10/4 | 30.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 19 | 4/9/6 | 21.1% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2014 | Yuriy Kryvoruchko | 2,701 | chT-CZE 1314 | B42 |
| Dec 2010 | Andrei Volokitin | 2,661 | Bundesliga 2010-11 | B42 |
| Sep 2007 | Bartosz Socko | 2,660 | 63rd chT-POL | C95 |
| Jun 2005 | Smbat Lputian | 2,640 | 6th ch-EU | A45 |
| Feb 2007 | Bartlomiej Macieja | 2,629 | ch-POL 64th | B48 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-POL Ekstraliga | 2023 | 45 | 22 | 2,457 |
| chT-POL | 2018 | 45 | 21 | 2,452 |
| Dresden ZMD Open | 2009 | 27 | 20.5 | 2,453 |
| ch-POL U20 | 1996 | 22 | 10.5 | 2,275 |
| MK Cafe Cup A | 1999 | 20 | 8.5 | 2,427 |
| ch-EU U18 | 1995 | 20 | 11 | 2,376 |
| ch-POL sf | 2002 | 18 | 11.5 | 2,365 |
| ch-POL 53rd | 1996 | 15 | 5.5 | 2,373 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Bartosz Socko (17 games) · Robert Kempinski (12 games) · Bartlomiej Heberla (11 games) · Lukasz Cyborowski (10 games)
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Where can I find Piotr Bobras's chess games?
1,131 games by Piotr Bobras, from Apr 2003 to Sep 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Piotr Bobras has played.
What does Piotr Bobras play on the first move as White?
Across 566 games with White in our database, Piotr Bobras opens with 1.e4 (94% of games), 1.d4 (5% of games), 1.Nf3 (0% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Piotr Bobras answers 1...c5 (79% of games), 1...e5 (16% of games), 1...c6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (83% of games), 1...d5 (17% of games).
What openings does Piotr Bobras play as White?
As White, Piotr Bobras's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (70 games, 35.7% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (57 games, 33.3% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (47 games, 40.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 566 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Piotr Bobras play as Black?
As Black, Piotr Bobras most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (58 games, 43.1% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (57 games, 36.8% win rate); Indian Defense (40 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 565 games.
What is Piotr Bobras's FIDE rating?
Piotr Bobras is currently rated 2,432 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,581 (Jan 2008).
How many games has Piotr Bobras played?
Our database contains 1,131 games by Piotr Bobras, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 400 wins, 489 draws, 242 losses (35.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Piotr Bobras?
1,131 games by Piotr Bobras reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.